Stateness index bti in Kenya
Kenya: Stateness index bti was 6.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.5
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
94th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2005
All-time low
6
in 2021
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Stateness index bti in Kenya, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, stateness index bti in Kenya stood at 6.5.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Kenya peaked at 7.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2021.
Kenya ranks 94th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Stateness index bti in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.5 | — |
| 2007 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.75 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 6.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.25 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 6 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.5 | +8.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 6.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.25, 90% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 6.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 | 7 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.75 | 6.25 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 6 | 6.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stateness index bti in Kenya?
- Stateness index bti in Kenya was 6.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2005.
- What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for stateness index bti?
- Kenya ranks 94th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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